Cations as hydrogen bond donors: A view of electrostatic interactions in DNA

Annual Review of Biophysics and Biomolecular Structure

Volumn 32, Issue , 2003, Pages 27-45

  Subirana, Juan A ^a   Soler López, Montserrat ^b  

^a UNIVERSITAT POLITÈCNICA DE CATALUNYA   (Spain)

^b EUROPEAN MOLECULAR BIOLOGY LABORATORY   (France)

Author keywords

Amines; Crystal structure; Magnesium; Solvation; X ray diffraction

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; CATION; DNA; MAGNESIUM ION; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE; PHOSPHATE;

AQUEOUS SOLUTION; BASE PAIRING; BINDING SITE; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY; DNA BINDING; DNA STRUCTURE; HYDROGEN BOND; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; MOLECULAR INTERACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SOLVATION; X RAY CRYSTALLOGRAPHY; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

BINDING SITES; CATIONS; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY, X-RAY; DNA; ELECTROSTATICS; GUANINE; HYDROGEN BONDING; MAGNESIUM; MODELS, MOLECULAR; NUCLEIC ACID CONFORMATION; PHOSPHATES; SOLUTIONS; SOLVENTS;

EID: 0043037215     PISSN: 10568700     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1146/annurev.biophys.32.110601.141726     Document Type: Review

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